Biology:Philiris harterti

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Philiris harterti
Philiris harterti harterti.jpg
Philiris harterti harterti
Philiris harterti leucoma.jpg
Philiris harterti leucoma
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P. harterti
Binomial name
Philiris harterti
(Grose-Smith, 1894)[1]
Synonyms
  • Holochila harterti Grose-Smith, 1894

Philiris harterti is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in New Guinea.

Larva and pupa

The larvae feed on Litsea callophyllantha.[2]

Subspecies

  • Philiris harterti harterti (West Irian)
  • Philiris harterti leucoma Tite, 1963 (Papua: Hydrographer Mountains, Aroa Range, Kumusi Range)
  • Philiris harterti melanoma Tite, 1963 (Yapen Island)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13485930 entry